Galerne

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Galerne (also Giboulé ) is the name given to the gusts on the French west and north-west coasts , which generally come from the north- west . They are usually associated with heavy rains .

Galerne is the Breton and Giboulé is the French name for the wind.

literature

  • Gustav Adolph von Klöden, Handbook of Country and State Studies of Europe , p.364
  • Friedrich Christian Diez, Etymological Dictionary of Romance Languages , p.199f

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